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I firmly believe that you can't get a good movie without risking a bad movie. A good adaptation of your book is worth it because it is such a wonderful experience to see your world translated onto the screen.
In this electronic age we see ourselves being translated more and more into the form of information, moving toward the technological extension of consciousness.
Girls are complicated. The instruction manual that comes with girls is 800 pages, with chapters 14, 19, 26 and 32 missing, and it's badly translated, hard to figure out.
The ballet needs to tell its own story in such a way it can be received without having to be translated into language.
Architecture is the will of an epoch translated into space.
Design must be functional, and functionality must be translated into visual aesthetics without any reliance on gimmicks that have to be explained.
Every rejection is incremental payment on your dues that in some way will be translated back into your work.
Myths can't be translated as they did in their ancient soil. We can only find our own meaning in our own time.
Jews have a special relationship to books, and the Haggadah has been translated more widely, and reprinted more often, than any other Jewish book. It is not a work of history or philosophy, not a prayer book, user's manual, timeline, poem or palimpsest - and yet it is all these things.
I have a low tolerance for people who complain about things but never do anything to change them. This led me to conclude that the single largest pool of untapped natural resources in this world is human good intentions that are never translated into actions.
